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A tale of Munson, Murcer and Uncle Angelo
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Documents Shed Light on the Life and Death of Thurman Munson - The New York Times
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Remembering the life of Thurman Munson – New York Daily News
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Thurman Munson death, Plane Crash in Canton, Ohio
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Documents Shed Light on the Life and Death of Thurman Munson - The New York Times
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Yankees' Thurman Munson Killed Piloting His Own Small Jet in Ohio - The New York Times
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Valley News - 40 years later, the death of Yankees captain Thurman Munson in plane crash remains shocking
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Thurman Lee Munson
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Vault: Yankees great Thurman Munson dies in plane crash in 1979 - ABC7 New York
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This Day In New York Yankees History: Thurman Munson Passes From Plane Crash
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On This Date in Sports August 2, 1979